# 1955 & 1913 Monthly Leveraged ETF backtest

**URL:** https://forums.collective2.com/t/1955-1913-monthly-leveraged-etf-backtest/16351
**Category:** Trading and Markets
**Created:** [December 23, 2023, 10:08pm UTC](https://forums.collective2.com/t/1955-1913-monthly-leveraged-etf-backtest/16351 "2023-12-23T22:08:48Z")
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### Author: ![InteractiveAssets](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex028/user_avatar/forums.collective2.com/interactiveassets/32/13320_2.png) [@InteractiveAssets](https://forums.collective2.com/u/InteractiveAssets)
#### Post date: [December 23, 2023, 10:08pm UTC](https://forums.collective2.com/t/1955-1913-monthly-leveraged-etf-backtest/16351/1 "2023-12-23T22:08:48Z")

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I tested a couple different methods for simulating the leverage costs within leveraged ETFs like UPRO. Here are the results:

> **[1955 & 1913 LETF Backtest](https://howiinvest.com/2023/12/23/1955-leverage-etf-backtest/)**
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> Leverage in markets is nothing new, but the forms and costs have certainly changed over time. In this post I wanted to model the importance of including borrowing costs in your analysis when decidi…

Spouse has covid so we are holed up at the moment ☹

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### Author: ![GardCap](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex028/user_avatar/forums.collective2.com/gardcap/32/12306_2.png) [@GardCap](https://forums.collective2.com/u/GardCap)
#### Post date: [December 24, 2023, 5:39pm UTC](https://forums.collective2.com/t/1955-1913-monthly-leveraged-etf-backtest/16351/2 "2023-12-24T17:39:24Z")

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Great point. Few realize this. Also, I think that the low dividend yield relative to the financing cost going forward will negatively impact levered returns as well.
